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Company I of the 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. Camp Barkeley, Texas, April 5, 1941.
Many students from Chilocco were members of Companies C and I of the 180th Infantry Regiment. Lieutenant Jack Montgomery (Cherokee) is seated in the front row, far right. Montgomery earned the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Battle of Anzio, Italy. His actions led to 11 enemy killed and 32 taken prisoner.
45th Infantry Division Museum |